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Faulk, Tyson J. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this project was based on the premise that equipping Christian educational leaders in a Christian school setting with comprehensive, holistic, and lifespan spiritual survey results would result in more intentional faith and learning integration into all of school life. The project consisted of six, one hour seminars where…
Descriptors: Christianity, Religious Factors, Religious Schools, Data Use
Ryder, Lucas Preston – ProQuest LLC, 2023
In this dissertation, the researcher investigated the level of alignment between the content of required church music courses for the Bachelor of Arts in Church Music (BACM) or its equivalent at institutions of higher education in the conservative holiness movement (CHM) and the knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics (KSAOs) that…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Religious Education, Music, Music Education
Lebold, Randal Steven – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study explores learners' sense of community in the linguistics department at a Christian university in Western Canada. Since sense of community is an important factor in students' satisfaction, retention, and learning, it is important for educators to know how to support their students' feelings of community. Theological research on Christian…
Descriptors: College Students, Sense of Community, Linguistics, English Departments
Katherine Higgins – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The role of religion in the social fabric of the United States is changing, and pastors face significant threats to their longevity in the profession. Similarly, the field of clinical pastoral education is changing, moving beyond its Protestant Christian roots. Pastoral identity, or the self-understanding and expression of the pastoral role is an…
Descriptors: Religion, Religious Education, Christianity, Role of Religion
Lisha Kathleen Maddox – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study examined the espoused values of an institution whose mission calls for a focus and promotion of social justice and how that institution supports its staff's development of a competency focused on social justice and inclusion. It examined the intersection of social justice and inclusion competence, early-career staff development, and…
Descriptors: Religious Colleges, Christianity, Social Justice, Inclusion
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Maria Grever – History of Education, 2023
This article focuses on the controversies surrounding a statue in the Dutch city of Tilburg: the public representation of a nineteenth-century missionary and a kneeling African Surinamese person with leprosy. To understand the current tensions over the statue, the concept of historical consciousness as part of the Dutch changing historical culture…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, European History, History Instruction, Sculpture
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Robin Barfield – Journal of Research on Christian Education, 2023
A comparison of the use of parables within children's ministry practice reveals two very different approaches: Jerome Berryman's Godly Play elevates the role of parables and is open-ended for the child to interpret. Examples of UK evangelical processes are then observed and are seen to make much less use of parables but mediate the intent of those…
Descriptors: Christianity, Religious Education, Teaching Methods, Biblical Literature
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Pring, Richard – International Studies in Catholic Education, 2023
The following paper gives an abbreviated account of the argument in the recent book 'Challenges for Religious Education: is there a disconnection between faith and reason?' In paying particular attention to the perceived opposition between the systematic development of religious faith, on the one hand, and, on the other, the central educational…
Descriptors: Barriers, Religious Education, Religious Factors, Spiritual Development
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Valenti, Elizabeth – Journal of Instructional Research, 2023
Mindfulness is an important metric of human functioning that has been a topic of cultural and academic attention over the past 30 years (Spijkerman et al., 2016) and can help to elevate one's awareness and internal psychological experience (Wielgosz et al., 2019). To date, there remains an absence of literature examining perceptions of mindfulness…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Christianity, Religious Colleges, Metacognition
Sondra Williams – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The inclusion of autistic youth within the faith community appears to be a challenge for churches. The problem addresses the lack of inclusion for individuals identified with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who attend church services, specifically Sunday school. Individuals impacted by this problem are ASD individuals, their parents, and Sunday…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Christianity, Churches, Church Programs
Esther Atsen – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Researches conducted on narrative as it relates to learning overwhelmingly agree on its benefit for learners. Benefits include better comprehension, retention, persuasion, meaning-making, and wisdom for navigating the world. Themes in the literature relating to narrative and epistemology include narrative theory, narrative identity, narrative…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Narration, Instructional Materials, Learner Engagement
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Whitney, Anne Elrod; Canagarajah, Suresh – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2022
Purpose: This essay-conversation brings together two literacy scholars who have worked with religious literacies: Suresh Canagarajah and Anne Elrod Whitney. They discuss not only the importance of religious literacies research but also their own experiences conducting such research as people of faith themselves. Design/methodology/approach: The…
Descriptors: Religion, Multiple Literacies, Religious Factors, English Instruction
Park, Hee Jung – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this project is to develop a teacher empowering, equipping, and training program for Muslim refugee children. It is essential for teachers to understand the concept of Christian education, realize their calling and identity as a teacher, and know their functional roles, when teaching Muslim refugee children. The project had been…
Descriptors: Muslims, Refugees, Teacher Competencies, Foreign Countries
Stefanie Kay Leiter – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this study was to explore the applicability of the Enneagram's typology as a tool for Christian higher education leaders to better understand themselves and their internal publics and communicate with them, leading to more effective preparation and planning at the pre-crisis stage of organizational crisis management. Using a case…
Descriptors: Christianity, Religious Colleges, Leadership, Communication Strategies
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Thomas Killian; Harvey Charles Peters; Christian D. Chan; Mina Attia – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2025
As four queer counseling and counselor education scholars, we used critical collaborative autoethnography to examine socialization influences on our queer, gender, and religious identities. Analysis revealed four themes describing social-cultural socialization's influence on identity negotiation processes: social-cultural/environmental influences;…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, Sex, Religious Factors, Ethnography
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